leaderboard: an exclusive look at the $TRUMP memecoin banquet
leap together: Kermit the Frog delivers a commencement speech at Jim Henson’s alma mater
biosignature: potential signs of alien life on exoplanet K2-18ฮฒ raises the question of when evidence becomes definitive
industrial light and magic:
Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, founded by Star Wars franchise creator
and slated to open next summer, made redundant fourteen percent of staff
mr tompkins in wonderland: after attending a lecture on relativity, a bank clerk discovers the ability to perceive quantum phenomena and the foreshortening of spacetime
liquidity squeeze: collaborative scholarship and the fake Roman financial panic of 33 AD—via Strange Company
yeah—it has been hard, mainly because of the numbers: a vintage 2005 spoof on every television news spot on the economy
matriculation: graduates answer questions posed by their past selves
insider trading: US attorney general divested herself of between one and five million dollars worth of shares ahead of Trump’s “Liberation Day” announcement
synchronoptica
one year ago: Phyllis Diller’s garage sale guide (with synchronoptica), an alternative space shuttle design, AI can’t do minor edits plus assorted links worth the revisit
seven years ago: more removing science from the classroom, a cosmic interloper, eyeball worlds, wine windows plus the Dear Leaders fail to meet
eight years ago: corporate welfare
nine years ago: transparent wood plus a visit to Weimar
thirteen years ago: the chemistry of wine